Publication Reading Order
The Wild Cards is a Urban Fantasy / Paranormal Romance series by Carrie Vaughn, comprising 46 books published between 1986 and 2024. Books are listed in publication order, which is the recommended reading sequence.
| # | Title | Year | Buy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | Wild Cards ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 1986 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 2 | Aces High ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 1987 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 3 | Jokers Wild ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 1987 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 4 | Aces Abroad ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 1988 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 5 | Down and Dirty ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 1988 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 6 | Ace in the Hole ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 1990 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 7 | Dead Man's Hand ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 1990 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 8 | One-Eyed Jacks ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 1991 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 9 | Jokertown Shuffle ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 1991 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 10 | Double Solitaire ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 1992 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 11 | Dealer's Choice ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 1992 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 12 | Turn of the Cards ( By: George R.R. Martin, Victor Milán) | 1993 | Buy from Amazon |
| 13 | Deuces Down ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 2002 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 14 | Death Draws Five ( By: George R.R. Martin, John J. Miller) | 2006 | Buy from Amazon | |
 | 15 | Busted Flush ( By: George R.R. Martin, Melinda M. Snodgrass, Caroline Spector) | 2008 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 16 | Inside Straight ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 2008 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 17 | Suicide Kings ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 2009 | Buy from Amazon |
| 18 | Ghost Girl Takes Manhattan | 2010 | Buy from Amazon | |
 | 19 | Fort Freak ( By: George R.R. Martin, Melinda M. Snodgrass, David Anthony Durham) | 2011 | Buy from Amazon |
| 20 | The Button Man and the Murder Tree (Short Story) ( By: Cherie Priest) | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 21 | The Elephant in the Room (Short Story) ( By: George R.R. Martin, Paul Cornell) | 2013 | Buy from Amazon | |
 | 22 | Lowball ( By: George R.R. Martin, Melinda M. Snodgrass, David Anthony Durham) | 2014 | Buy from Amazon |
| 23 | Nuestra Señora de la Esperanza (Short Story) | 2014 | Buy from Amazon | |
 | 24 | Prompt. Professional. Pop! (Short Story) ( By: Walter Jon Williams) | 2014 | Buy from Amazon |
| 25 | Discards (Short Story) ( By: David D. Levine) | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 26 | High Stakes ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 27 | The Thing about Growing Up in Jokertown (Short Story) ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 2016 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 28 | The Atonement Tango ( By: Stephen Leigh) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 29 | When the Devil Drives (Short Story) ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 2017 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 30 | Evernight (Short Story) ( By: Victor Milán) | 2018 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 31 | The Flight of Morpho Girl (Short Story) ( By: George R.R. Martin, Caroline Spector) | 2018 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 32 | Knaves Over Queens ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 2018 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 33 | Long is the Way ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 34 | The City That Never Sleeps (Short Story) ( By: Walton Simons) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 35 | Naked, Stoned, and Stabbed (Short Story) ( By: Bradley Denton) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon | |
 | 36 | Wild Cards X: Double Solitaire ( By: Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 2019 | Buy from Amazon |
| 37 | American Hero ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 2020 | Buy from Amazon | |
 | 38 | Three Kings ( By: George R.R. Martin, Melinda M. Snodgrass) | 2020 | Buy from Amazon |
| 39 | Ripple Effects ( By: Laura J. Mixon) | 2021 | Buy from Amazon | |
 | 40 | Joker Moon ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 2021 | Buy from Amazon |
| 41 | Skin Deep (Short Story) ( By: Alan Brennert) | 2021 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 42 | Hearts of Stone (Short Story) ( By: Emma Newman) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
| 43 | Grow | 2022 | Buy from Amazon | |
 | 44 | Full House ( By: George R.R. Martin) | 2022 | Buy from Amazon |
 | 45 | Pairing Up ( By: George R.R. Martin, Melinda M. Snodgrass, David Anthony Durham, Kevin Andrew Murphy, Gwenda Bond, Marko Kloos, Christopher Rowe, Bradley Denton, Peter Newman) | 2023 | Buy from Amazon |
| 46 | Sleeper Straddle ( With: Stephen Leigh, Mary Anne Mohanraj, Cherie Priest, Walter Jon Williams, Christopher Rowe, Max Gladstone) | 2024 | Buy from Amazon |
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